Senior Environmental Lead

Terracon Consultants, Inc.
life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
United States, Alabama, Theodore
6215 Rangeline Rd Ste 115 (Show on map)
Jul 18, 2025
Job Description Senior Environmental Lead Our team in Mobile, AL is currently seeking a Senior Environmental lead to join our growing team! The ideal candidate will have a growth mindset with an entrepreneurial spirit that has a desire to lead and develop staff within the office. You will be joining a regional team of professionals including Engineers, Geologist and Environmental Scientists supported by experienced environmental field specialists. Our environmental department has experienced continued growth, providing a motivated and capable leader with significant opportunity for continued success and professional advancement. You will oversee projects to ensure timely delivery, client satisfaction, and compliance with company policies, while also supervising proposals, cost estimates, and daily department operations. Finally, you will plan for and participate in business development activities to identify, develop, win, and execute project opportunities and build and maintain client relationships. Come explore with us today and join a 100% employee-owned firm! Essential Roles and Responsibilities: Responsible for the preparation of proposals and cost estimates. With support from the Office Manager and Client Development Manager, perform business and client development activities. With support from the Office Manager, develop and manage employee staffing plans, recruitment, selection and on-boarding. With support from the Office Manager, prepare and execute the department's annual business plan. With support from the Office Manager, oversee and manage the success of the key department metrics of revenue growth, staff chargeability, project billing and collections, and project profitability. Develop understanding and be aware of project-related risk. Be familiar with what could go wrong on a project and how to protect the Company. Be familiar with company risk policies. Lead safety efforts for team and ensure team follows safety rules and guidelines. Responsible for creating and modeling a safe work environment; demonstrates safety practices. Promote pre-task planning for all projects. Promote continuous quality monitoring and improvement on projects. Monitor quality standards and practices. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in technical discipline practiced by the Firm including Engineering, Environmental Science, Geology or Public Health 8 to 10 years' practice experience. Or in lieu of a degree, a minimum of 15 years' related experience. Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history. Preferred Certification: Certification or licensure in field of expertise. Professional Engineer (PE), Professional Geologist (PG), Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) or related preferred About Terracon Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 7,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 180 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon's growth is due to our talented employee-owners exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace. Terracon's vision of "Together, we are best at people" is demonstrated through our excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs. EEO Statement Terracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.